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Gaiwan

Rǔchéng Bái Máo Chá汝城白毛茶

Rǔchéng báimáochá

Origin
China, Húnán Province (湖南, Húnán), Chēnzhōu Prefecture (郴州, Chēnzhōu)...
Tea type
Green Tea
Water temperature
90 °C
Gongfu water temperature
75 °C
SKU · RUCHENG-BAIMAOCHA-CN
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Provenance and specifications

Origin
China, Húnán Province (湖南, Húnán), Chēnzhōu Prefecture (郴州, Chēnzhōu), Rǔchéng County (汝城县, Rǔchéng xiàn)
Tea type
Gaiwan
SKU
RUCHENG-BAIMAOCHA-CN

Brewing recipes

  • Gongfu: 75°C, 5 g / 100 ml, 10s, 3 steeps
  • Western: 70°C, 3 g / 200 ml, 180s, 2 steeps
Tea dossier

Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Process
༩༠–༩༥ °C
Tea amount
4–5 g per 100 ml.
Teaware
Gàiwǎn (盖碗, gàiwǎn) of porcelain or glass cup (for observing "water ballet").
Water temperature
90 °C
Gongfu water temperature
75 °C
Tea amount
5 g
Origin
Tea type
Green
Soil
Sandy loams (砂壤土) developed on granite foundations; deep soil layer rich in organics; pH 4.5–6.0 — optimal for tea plants.
Taste
Dry Leaf Aroma
Fresh, clean; notes of white flowers, green almond, young grass. In white style — watery peach (水蜜桃香, shuǐmìtáo xiāng) and orchid-zhilan (芝兰香, zhīlán xiāng). In r...
Liquor Aroma
Floral-fruity, persistent; in white tea — delicate and "weightless"; in red — rich, with honey depth.
Sensory Source Descriptor Cz Intensity
4
Sensory Source Descriptor H Intensity
1
Sensory Source Descriptor L Intensity
2
Sensory Source Descriptor Li Intensity
3
Details
Picking
Spring harvest — primary for quality releases; buds begin awakening in mid-March (春茶萌发期在3月中旬). Summer-autumn batches possible, but simpler in aroma and usually used for mass red...
Raw Material
Clean, undamaged buds and leaves without "over-maturity"; minimal contact with foreign odors; careful transport without crushing to avoid damaging down (critical for a...
Name Breakdown
ནི་ རུ་ཆེང་རྫོང་ཡིན་པ་དང་། ཧོ་ནན་གྱི་ ལྷོ་ངོས་ཀྱི་ ལོ་ཤའོ་རི་རྒྱུད་ (罗霄山脉, Luóxiāo shānmài) དང་ ནན་ལིང་རི་རྒྱུད་ (南岭山脉, Nánlǐng shānmài) ཀྱི་ མཚམས་སུ་ གནས་པའ...
Alkaloids
Caffeine (咖啡碱, kāfēi jiǎn) — 3.94–7.27%; typical value for spring material — about 3.8–4.27%. Theobromine, theophylline — in trace amounts.
Amino Acids
2.67–7.63% (different samples); typical spring value — about 2.9%; separate analysis — 43.86 mg/g. High amino acid content, especially L-theanine, provides pronounced "amin...
Minerals
Potassium (K), magnesium (Mg), fluorine (F), zinc (Zn), manganese (Mn).
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